Quotation by

Beatrice Wood

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.

Beatrice Wood

Romantic

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The quote suggests that women naturally desire deep emotional connections and true love, but often don't get the opportunity to express this side of themselves. In contrast, it claims that men tend to focus more on physical attraction and sexual relationships rather than emotional intimacy.

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